Wilhelm Gottlieb Tilesius von Tilenau
Wilhelm Gottlieb Tilesius von Tilenau | |
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W. G. Tilesius; drawing by Gustav Schlick, 1846 | |
| Born | 17 July 1769 Mühlhausen (now in Thuringia) |
| Died | 17 May 1857 (aged 87) Mühlhausen |
| Nationality | German |
| Known for | marine biology, dermatology |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | naturalist, physician, draftsman and engraver |
| Author abbrev. (zoology) | Tilesius |
Wilhelm Gottlieb Tilesius von Tilenau (17 July 1769 – 17 May 1857) was a German naturalist and explorer, physician, draftsman and engraver. He was a member of the Order of St. Vladimir and of the Legion of Honour.